Bour powers Marlins to a 3-game sweep of Braves with 9-5 win

MIAMI (AP) – Justin Bour homered twice and drove in three runs, leading the Miami Marlins over the Atlanta Braves 9-5 Sunday for a three-game sweep.

Bour hit a two-run homer in the first inning and a solo shot in the seventh for the first multihomer game of his big league career. Bour was 7 for 12 in the series with four home runs and eight RBIs.

Martin Prado drove in three runs and Miguel Ozuna also homered for Miami, which has won a franchise-best seven consecutive games against the Braves.

Tom Koehler (11-14) allowed four runs, nine hits, and five walks in 6 2-3 innings.

Shelby Miller (5-17) gave up seven runs – four earned – and seven hits in 5 1-3 innings. He is 0-16 in 24 starts since May 17.